50% of professionals earn between $11,884 - $63,325 NZD
The median salary is $30,979
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The average salary for a Teacher in New Zealand is NZD 30,979 - NZD 63,325 per year in 2026. The median salary is NZD 47,152 per year, based on 4,302 active job listings.
The cities with the most Teacher job opportunities in New Zealand are Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Waikato District, Hamilton. Auckland leads with 932 job openings.
Leading employers for Teacher roles in New Zealand include CQUniversity, English 1, Babysits, Kindercare Learning Centres, Crimson Academies.
Explore 4,302 Teacher job listings in New Zealand on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.